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amolari_4313
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Dec 12, 2013

building an Access Policy (portal application) with iApp

I have a complex Access Policy (which I could reduce with the usage of Macros and iRule events) associated with irules/datagroups that are not directly bound to the Access Policy VS. I was thinking o...
BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)
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Fred_Slater_856
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Dec 12, 2013

Possible but not easy. APM was meant to be configured via the Visual Policy Editor rather than TMSH. Since iApps perform their work via TMSH, building APM access policies can be tricky. However, the latest Citrix VDI (https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iApp.Citrix-VDI-v1-1-0.ashx) and VMware View (https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iApp.VMware-View-iApp-v1-0-0.ashx) iApps both implement access policies using a common tool called apm_config, documented at https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iApp.iApp-Utility-Package.ashx.